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Melinoe en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌmɛ.lɪˈnəʊ.i/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˌmɛ.lɪˈnoʊ.i/ (General-American)
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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μηλινόη (Mēlinóē).

Meanings

  1. (Greek) An obscure figure, a daughter of Persephone and Zeus, or a daughter of Hades and Persephone, represented as a bringer of nightmares and madness.

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